Smiths, AL

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0171136, place: Smiths CDP, Alabama)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 15,775 (100%)
In labor force: 11,204 (71.02%)
--Civilian labor force: 11,010 (69.79%)
----Employed: 10,665 (67.61%)
----Unemployed: 345 (2.19%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.1%
--Armed Forces: 194 (1.23%)
Not in labor force: 4,571 (28.98%)
Females 16 years and over: 8,195 (51.95%)
In labor force: 5,189 (32.89%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,181 (32.84%)
----Employed: 5,011 (31.77%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,115 (13.41%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,308 (8.29%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 10,656 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 9,148 (85.85%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,235 (11.59%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 13 (0.12%)
Walked: 27 (0.25%)
Other means: 80 (0.75%)
Worked at home: 153 (1.44%)
Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 10,665 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,809 (26.34%)
Service occupations: 1,235 (11.58%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,275 (30.71%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 17 (0.16%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,542 (14.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,787 (16.76%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 86 (0.81%)
Construction: 1,092 (10.24%)
Manufacturing: 1,816 (17.03%)
Wholesale trade.: 416 (3.9%)
Retail trade: 1,328 (12.45%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 488 (4.58%)
Information: 270 (2.53%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,253 (11.75%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 599 (5.62%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,730 (16.22%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 587 (5.5%)
Other services (except public administration): 479 (4.49%)
Public administration: 521 (4.89%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 8,403 (78.79%)
Government workers: 1,538 (14.42%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 653 (6.12%)
Unpaid family workers: 71 (0.67%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 7,750 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 590 (7.61%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 322 (4.15%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,112 (14.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 938 (12.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,590 (20.52%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,920 (24.77%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 689 (8.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 450 (5.81%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 95 (1.23%)
$200,000 or more: 44 (0.57%)
Median household income: $43,977

With earnings: 6,752 (87.12%)
--Mean earnings: $48,017
With Social Security income: 1,422 (18.35%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,436
With Supplemental Security Income: 265 (3.42%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,858
With public assistance income: 82 (1.06%)
--Mean public assistance income: $2,620
With retirement income: 1,355 (17.48%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,671

Families: 6,327 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 312 (4.93%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 219 (3.46%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 730 (11.54%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 714 (11.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,353 (21.38%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,777 (28.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 646 (10.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 437 (6.91%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 95 (1.5%)
$200,000 or more: 44 (0.7%)
Median family income: $47,765

Per capita income: $17,608

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $32,246
Female full-time, year-round workers: $23,707

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 453 (7.16%)
--With related children under 18 years: 323 (5.11%)
----With related children under 5 years: 150 (2.37%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 213 (3.37%)
--With related children under 18 years: 176 (2.78%)
----With related children under 5 years: 70 (1.11%)
Individuals: 1,911 (30.2%)
--18 years and over: 1,148 (18.14%)
----65 years and over: 173 (2.73%)
--Related children under 18 years: 750 (11.85%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 501 (7.92%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 382 (6.04%)

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